Ellimmichthys

Ellimmichthys
Temporal range:
Illustration of E. goodi
Scientific classification
Unrecognized taxon (fix): Paraclupeidae
Genus: †Ellimmichthys
Jordan, 1919
Type species
†Diplomystus longicostatus
Cope, 1886
Species
  • †E. longicostatus (Cope, 1886)
  • †E. goodi (Eastman, 1912)
  • †E. spinosus de Figuereido & Gallo, 2021

Ellimmichthys is an extinct genus of double-armored herring from the Lower Cretaceous.

Species

  • †Ellimmichthys longicostatus (Cope, 1886) (type species)
  • †Ellimmichthys goodi (Eastman, 1912)
  • †Ellimmichthys spinosus de Figuereido & Gallo, 2021

References

  1. de Figueiredo, Francisco J.; Gallo, Valéria (2021). "Revision of †Ellimmichthys longicostatus (Clupeomorpha: †Ellimmichthyiformes) from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil with comments on the taxonomy of related species". Journal of South American Earth Sciences.
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